Debian 7 Wheezy and Debian 8 Jessie May Become LTS Releases

Following on the success of the Squeeze LTS project, the Debian LTS team had the pleasure of announcing that they are preparing to support the Debian 7 (Wheezy) operating system with security patches for a longer period.

Eventually, Debian 8 (Jessie), which will be
released tomorrow, April 25, might also become an LTS (Long Term
Support) version in the next couple of years. However, the Debian LTS
team urges developers worldwide to join the project and help them offer
better hardware coverage, because Debian 6 "Squeeze" was only supported
on x86 PCs (i386 and amd64).Continue Reading